| The following resources and links are updated as of December 20, 2017. |
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| References | ||
Andersen, J. W. and Swaigen, J. (1978). Urban tree and forest legislation in Ontario. Canadian Forestry Service. Great Lakes Forest Research Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Information Report O-X-282. 97p. |
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| Bardekjian, A., Kenney, A., Rosen, M. (2016). Trends in Canada's Urban Forests. Tree Canada. |
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| Canadian Council of Forest Ministers (2007). Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management in Canada: Key Trends and Conditions 2005. Canadian Council of Forest Ministers, Ottawa. 12p. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service. |
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| Canadian Urban Forest Network (2016). Strategic and Operational Management Planning. Tree Canada. |
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| Farr, K., Natural Resources Canada (2004). Research Brief - Evolving Urban Forest Concepts and Policies in Canada. In: Horizons - Sustainable Development Policy Research Initiative. Volume 6. Number 4. p.38-40. Policy Horizons Canada. |
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| Jorgensen, E. (1993). The
History of Urban Forestry in Canada. In: Canadian Urban Forests
Conference, Blouin, G., Comeau, R., and Canadian Forestry Association.
First Canadian Urban Forests Conference: May 30-June 2, 1993, Holiday
Inn Crowne Plaza, Winnipeg, Manitoba: New Directions. Ottawa, Ont: The
Association, 1993. Print. |
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| Nowak, D. J., Noble, M. H., Sisinni, S. M., Dwyer, J. F. (2001). Assessing the US Urban Forest Resources. Journal of Forestry. Vol. 99. No. 3. p.37-42. |
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| Nowak, D. J. and Greenfield, E. J. (2010). Urban and community forests of the South Central West region: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-59. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 46p. |
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| Nowak, D. J., Stein, S. M., Randler, P. B., Greenfield, E. J., Comas, S. J., Carr, M. A., Alig, R. J. (2010). Sustaining America's urban trees and forests: a Forests on the Edge report. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-62. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 27p. |
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| Ontario Ministry of Finance (2017). Population Counts: Census Subdivisions in Ontario. 2016 Census Highlights: Factsheet 2. |
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| Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (2014). A Silvicultural Guide to Managing Southern Ontario Forests. 661p. |
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| Ontario Urban Forest Council (2011). Tree By-law Information Package (Unofficial Courtesy Information). Prepared by the Forest Conservation By-law Committee and the Lower Tier Advisory Group. |
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| Ontario Woodlot Association (2013). Tree Conservation By-law Template. |
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| Swaigen, J. and Andersen, J. W. (1980). Model tree bylaws for Canadian municipalities.
Canadian Forestry Service. Great Lakes Forest Research Centre, Sault
Ste. Marie, Ontario. Information Report O-X-309. 43p. (includes:
appendices). |
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Examples of by-laws and policy documents in Ontario |
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City of Guelph (2010). Private Tree Protection By-law No. 2010-19058. |
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| City of Hamilton (2014). Urban Woodland Conservation By-law No. 14-212. |
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| City of Hamilton (2015). Public Tree Protection By-law No. 15-125. |
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| City of Kenora (2016). Site Plan Control Policy By-law No. 79-2016. |
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City of Kingston (2007). Tree By-law No. 2007-170. |
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City of London (2010). Boulevard Tree Protection By-law No. P. -69-10001. Consolidated May 3, 2010. |
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City of London (2016). Tree Protection By-law No. C.P.-1515-228. As Amended by By-law No. C.P.-1515(a)-270. |
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City of London (2017). Tree Planting and Protection Guidelines. In: Design Specifications & Requirements Manual. The Corporation of the City of London. Updated February 2017. |
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| City of Markham (2009). Site Plan Control By-law No. 262-94. Consolidated to June, 2009. |
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City of Markham (2017). Tree Presevation By-law No. 2008-96. As Amended by By-law No. 2017-30. Consolidated to May 9,2017. |
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City of Peterborough (2017). Tree Conservation By-law No. 17-120 and Woodland Conservation By-law No. 17-121. |
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City of Toronto (2015). Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 813, Trees. |
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City of Toronto (2016). Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 658, Ravine and Nature Feature Protection. |
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City of Toronto (2016). Tree Protection Policy and Specificatoins for Construction Near Trees. |
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City of Vaughan (2005). Public Property Tree Protection By-law No. 95-2005. |
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City of Vaughan (2007). Private Property Tree Protection By-law No. 185-2007. |
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County of Haliburton (2014). Forest Conservation By-law No. 3196. |
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County of Lanark (2016). Lanark County Forest Conservation By-law No. 2016-22. |
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Regional Municipality of Durham (2012). Regional Tree By-law No. 031-2012. |
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| Regional Municipality of Halton (2005). Halton Region Tree By-law No. 121-005. |
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| Regional Municipality of York (2013). Forest Conservation By-law No. 2013-68. |
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Town of Caledon (2000). Woodland Conservation By-law No. 2000-100. As Amended by By-law No. 2004-54. |
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| Town of Oakville (2017). Private Tree Protection By-law No. 2017-038. |
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Town of Oakville (2009). Tree Protection During Construction Procedure No. EN-TRE-001-001. |
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Town of Orangeville (2012). Urban Forestry Policy. |
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